ceremony and reception
Whether you’re going traditional or modern, the marriage ceremony and reception are the moments we’ve all been waiting for. Explore venue, decor, and DJ options for an unforgettable experience.
10 Wedding Craft Kits You Can Buy
Ah, Pinterest—the magical part of the internet where every little breathtaking craft seems easy as pie to do, until you try it in real life. Let's face it, most Pinterest crafts are not actually that easy to do, and most wedding planners hate these things when you try them. Attempting them is not advisable, especially not for your wedding.
Sasha KonikovoPublished 5 years ago in Marriage10 Major Wedding Planning Mistakes Brides Are Most Likely to Make
My friends were telling me about the wedding from hell. They had been invited to a wedding that was run by what might just be the worst bridezilla in our circle, and that was just judging on the $2,000 wedding party dress that she insisted the bridesmaids buy. The wedding itself was held in a polished venue, and had beautiful floral arrangements, too.
Mackenzie Z. KennedyPublished 5 years ago in Marriage10 Signs You Have a Momzilla
A couple of years ago, I used to date a guy whose mother acted more like a jealous girlfriend than a mom. He was a serious Mama's Boy, one that would often act like he was being torn away from his lover when I would ask him to prioritize our relationship.
Sasha KonikovoPublished 5 years ago in Marriage11 Wedding Planning Apps You Need to Try
Getting married is a chore. Sure, you get to spend the rest of your life with someone you love, but just imagine the headache that goes into planning the big day. So much can go wrong, from the minister being late, to the groom's pants not fitting, to a forest fire breaking out on a road leading to the venue.
Joseph D. N. KendrickPublished 5 years ago in MarriageWhat to Consider When Booking a Venue
Let’s be honest—the first thing on your mind, once you get past the shock and tears of your engagement and that gorgeous ring on your finger, is “Where are we going to do this thing?!” Venue selection is certainly an exciting adventure, but don’t be fooled—the task can get pretty stressful if you’re not prepared. Selecting a venue takes more than picking the one that’s seemingly cheaper or the one that looks the prettiest in pictures online. So, before you go and put that down payment on the first one you look at, make sure you keep these other small, but important factors in mind.
Sabrina LeePublished 5 years ago in Marriage10 Unique Wedding Favors for Your Big Day
There will come a time in most of our lives where planning a wedding will take the forefront of our minds. Weddings are a beautiful occasion to celebrate, and if planned correctly, your guests will be reminiscing about it for ages. Guests at your wedding are just as important as the wedding itself, so it should be a part of the process to create personalized gifts and unique wedding favors to thank your guests for being a part of your big day. Without them, your wedding wouldn’t be as special as it is. Sharing this day with others is a memory that will last a lifetime. Show your guests that you appreciate their presence with thoughtful gifts.
Kioko LeoniaPublished 5 years ago in MarriageThe 15 Best Wedding Guest Books and Alternatives You Can Buy in 2018
Weddings are the stuff that memories are made of. One of the mementos that every wedding should include is a guest book that will be a keepsake for years to come. Some of the best wedding guest books will be treasures that you can keep forever. From the traditional wedding guestbook to fun ideas like a message in a bottle, there are wedding guest books and alternatives that will fit every wedding, and that you can use to cherish memories from your guests who come to celebrate your wedding.
Lizzie BoudoirPublished 5 years ago in MarriageShowcasing Your Special Day
Wedding days are days of bliss for the couple and their loved ones. It is a day bathed in love, hope, and promise for a future life together. As such, it is important to commemorate such an auspicious and wonderful occasion with quality photo and videography.
Jackie BarrowsPublished 6 years ago in MarriageHow to Throw a Unique Themed Wedding
Throwing a unique themed wedding can be a challenge, because so many people these days are choosing a themed wedding for their big day. No bride wants to be like everyone else; in fact, it can be a bride and groom’s worst nightmare to spend months wedding planning for the perfect wedding day, only to have a wedding guest tell you that your themed wedding is exactly like a wedding party they just went to recently. If you want to throw a unique wedding, you have to be different. Whether that means choosing a particular theme for your big day that no one has done before or trying to put a unique spin on a widely used theme, it’s totally possible to make it original.
Morgan E. WestlingPublished 6 years ago in MarriageThe Most Expensive Celebrity Weddings Ever
Often, star studded celebrity weddings are as exclusive as red carpet events. Celebrity weddings are known to be some of the most extravagant and exclusive parties around, with over the top decor, venues, dresses, and guest lists. Because celebrities have the money to spend, they want their big day to be as special as possible and they don’t worry about the price tag when putting together the ultimate ceremony. Usually, celebrities are marrying one another and their guest lists are filled with celebrity friends, so of course, they are wanting to impress everyone in attendance. Celebrity weddings from Los Angeles to New York City and beyond have spared no expense with the most expensive celebrity weddings being upwards of $30 million dollars or more.
Lizzie BoudoirPublished 6 years ago in MarriageWedding Planning Books You'll Love
For the most important day of your life, planning is a necessity, but that doesn't mean it has to be all work and no play. Most wedding planning books not only get you organized, they offer a step-by-step guide on how to get the wedding you've always dreamed of and keep it tied up in a beautiful, keepsake package.
Sawyer GarrettPublished 6 years ago in MarriageThe Essentials for a Wedding Emergency Kit
“Oh no…oh my gosh. MOM!!” Think of weddings like Murphy’s Law – if something can go wrong, it will. Dress buttons pop, hair falls, centerpieces break, bridal party members get lost, and occasionally, someone passes out. Terrifying to think of anything ruining your perfect day, isn’t it? Well worry not, my fair brides (and moms), I’ve got you covered.
Sabrina LeePublished 6 years ago in Marriage